2,815 source-backed education facts - each attributed to a named person and a number, linked to the original source. Page 8 of 29.
“Russell Sherman, 66”
“A new £600,000 eco education centre near Norwich has been backed by councillors.”
“Since the introduction of the 20 per cent VAT charge, private schools have lost 33,231 pupils, representing a 5.6 per cent fall compared with a 1.6 per cent decline across the state sector over the same period.”
“In 2007, Dr Anastasia Sai completed her doctoral thesis, "Tamot: masculinities in transition in Papua New Guinea".”
“Lord Agnew, a former Treasury Minister, has said the news is "just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to Britain's deepening crisis with numeracy."”
“Screen Australia has unveiled two audience-focused programs designed to strengthen the theatrical reach of Australian feature films, partnering with global film organizations Tatino Films and Publikum to deliver editing mentorship and stra…”
“Graduate students, who were previously allowed to borrow up to the cost of attendance at a college or university under the Grad PLUS loan program, will now have their borrowing capped at $20,500 per year, and no more than $100,000 over the…”
“will retire at the end of this school year”
“The building will include two training rooms, an eco-tech laboratory and a healthy living food technology room.”
“During the 2025-26 academic year alone, independent school enrolment fell by 22,222 pupils, a decline of 3.8 per cent.”
“Parents of college students enrolling in the Parent PLUS loan program will also face lower loan caps. The program, like Grad PLUS, previously permitted parents to take loans up to the cost of attendance; that number will now be $20,000 ann…”
“MOSES established the project in Cambridge, Mass in 1982.”
“£35m redevelopment project”
“The number of secondary-age pupils attending private schools fell by 2.6 per cent compared with the previous year, while state secondary school numbers increased slightly.”
“There is also now a lifetime loan limit of $257,000 for anyone else who receives a federal student loan on or after July 1.”
“Since then it's been implimented across the country, and has reached 9,000 inner city youths.”
“900 pupils of Abraham Darby School”
“At the primary level, independent schools recorded a 4.9 per cent decline in pupil numbers, compared with a 2 per cent fall in state primary schools.”
“a three year old toddler is a 'grammatical genius'”
“six-year schools project”
“The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) had previously forecast that pupil numbers in the independent sector would decline by around 6 per cent over the longer term.”
“Basic Books, 1996”
“Anthony McElrue, 37, of Deepdale Crescent, Consett, taught English at St Bede's Comprehensive School, Peterlee.”
“Labour promised that taxing education would fund 6,500 new teachers. Instead, we now have 1,900 fewer teachers and about 30,000 fewer pupils in independent schools, placing additional pressure on already stretched state schools.”
“Addison-Wesley:1996”
“Performers from all over the world are coming to Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland for a two-week children's entertainment festival.”
“The Department for Education said VAT on private school fees is now expected to raise £1.8billion a year by 2029-30.”
“(THIS INTERVIEW CONTINUES through THE HALF HOUR).”
“The SmartLIFE Low Carbon Centre will teach skills needed for building such homes and could open in 2011.”
“Nearly 85 per cent of families secured their first-choice secondary school place, a higher proportion than in both 2024 and 2025.”
“Robert talks to 2 former students of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas; Elizabeth Eckford and Kendall Rhinehart.”
“SmartLIFE is a venture between the council and Cambridge Regional College.”
“The two have been reunited as part of a student history project.”
“can attend a training day at the county councils's environmental resource centre in Birstall on 14 June.”
“She has also been a professor of music at Indiana University and the University of Maine”
“there were 531 applications to appeal tribunals this year, just 16 more than the previous 12 months.”
“IN THE LAST THIRTY YEARS, SOME OF THE GREATEST MATH PUZZLES HAVE BEEN SOLVED.”
“the number for this year is down 50% on the number two years ago.”
“14-year old Ricky Sherman”
“Mae Ysgol Betws-yn-Rhos (ger Abergele) yn dathlu pen-blwydd arbennig iawn, sef 165 mlynedd ers ei sefydlu.”
“raising his two daughters”
“Cawn glywed am hanes yr ysgol, sydd wedi bod ar yr un safle ers 165 mlynedd, a sut nad oedd yn bosib dathlu'r pen-blwydd yn 160 oed oherwydd cyfnod Covid-19.”
“Today, they appointed a 9-member panel to try to save the city's school system.”
“Mae Lili, disgybl Blwyddyn 4, yn ymuno â'r sgwrs i sôn am Her 165 – oedd yn cynnwys gwneud 165 cartwheel – a rhai o'r heriau eraill mae'r disgyblion wedi'u cyflawni i godi arian a dathlu'r achlysur.”
“his work appears weekly in 40 newspapers in the U-S and Canada”
“cutting the number from 12 to eight.”
“1996 Student Auto Skills National Quality Care Challenge”
“consult over the summer on options of eight, nine, 10, 11 or 12 schools.”
“The Quality Care Challenge was held this past Monday on The Mall in Washington. D.C.”
“An indefinite period of action was due from 11 June”
“forty-nine other teams from the United States and one exhibition team from Canada”
“Teaching unions have now decided not to boycott break time duty until 18 July”
“Josh Garrison and Josh Lamb of Paris, Texas won the competition”
“but a full day's walkout is still planned for Thursday 17 June”
“At age 48, he returned to study the classics”
“Anne Southern, of the Jersey Branch of the NUT, said that talks were at a delicate stage.”
“Since graduating from Princton University in 1987”
“Cuts of £200m in university spending in England were announced recently, in addition to £449m already announced for next year.”
“In the 1950's and 60's, Fleisher was performing on the concert circuit with some of the best orchestras.”
“About 30 University and College Union members met at 1245 BST at Oxford and Blackbird Leys Campus of Oxford and Cherwell Valley College.”
“But then in 1965 his performing career came to a halt when his right hand stopped functioning because of a repetitive motion injury.”
“The Hollywood actor will receive the degree on 13 July at a ceremony at Canterbury Cathedral, in the Kent city where he was born.”
“For the past 30 years, he's been teaching piano at The Peabody Institute in Baltimore and occasionally performing and recording piano works for the left-hand.”
“Actor David Suchet will also be honoured with a degree on the same day, along with senior law lord Baron Bingham of Cornhill, constitutional expert Professor Vernon Bogdanor, and telecommunications entrepreneur Charles Wigoder.”
“the gifted 18-year-old Curtis Institute student and pianist Reiko Uchida”
“According to government statistics, just 13% of care leavers like Orianah enter higher education by their 19th birthday, compared to 45% of the wider population.”
“Logavina Street: Life and Death in a Sarajevo Neighborhood Andrews and McMeel, 1996”
“The government has said its aim is to double this figure.”
“Highlights for Children, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.”
“They asked the exam board for help and I was given an extra 10% on my marks because I couldn't concentrate properly.”
“Join Talk of the Nation for the December meeting of the Book Club of the Air.”
“John Bauer, chairman of Barnham Parish Council, told the meeting parents had said they were considering removing their children from Barnham School due to its proximity to the site, which could threaten the school's long-term viability.”
“with his work on two films, 'Smoke' and 'Blue in the Face', in a double collaboration with director Wayne Wang”
“parents had said they were considering removing their children from Barnham School due to its proximity to the site, which could threaten the school's long-term viability.”
“AUSTER has a BA and an MA in English and Comparative Literature from Columbus University.”
“Grays Convent High School, an all-girls Roman Catholic school which is in the Diocese of Brentwood, has a capacity of 620 but currently has more than 650 registered pupils.”
“His novels include 'Moon Palace,' 'The Music of Chance,' 'Leviathan,' and 'Mr. Vertigo.'”
“Industrial action began on 2 May after the school – where the finances are understood to be under strain – announced restructuring proposals.”
“It airs Friday, October 20, at 10 PM”
“Teachers at Grays Convent are being expected to continue to do the same work for less pay,”
“'Options in Education' which ran from 1974”
“There was an overwhelming view… that the restructuring proposals, as originally presented, would be damaging to the school, its staff,and the quality of education provided to students.”
“(This is a replay of an interview originally broadcast on March 30, 1994.”
“The trust has asked "an independent investigator to consider any parent complaints", and the spokesperson added it was "a distressing time for our students, parents and carers, and staff".”
“after he published a collection of autobiographical essays, "Hunger of Memory: The Education of Richard Rodriguez" in 1982.”
“We urge those involved to work together to resolve this situation as quickly as possible and minimise the impact on education”
“established the project in Cambridge, Mass in 1982”
“Teachers at Grays Convent are being expected to continue to do the same work for less pay”
“has reached 9,000 inner city youths”
“Working with the school, we intend to ensure that the current difficulties are stabilised before the end of term… The trust has asked 'an independent investigator to consider any parent complaints'”
“Twenty years ago an independent school made headlines when it launched its own exam system as an alternative to GCSEs. ... Bedales' curriculum, introduced in 2006, means that students take a combination of the school's own BACs combined wi…”
“Ecctis, the provider of international qualification evaluation, benchmarking and recognition services looked at the BAC in English Literature and concluded that it 'demonstrates comparability to GCSE standard', while also 'developing a bro…”
“It comes as a review into the current exam system, that took place in November, recommended that students study a greater breadth of subjects alongside the core academic ones. The government's Curriculum and Assessment Review also advised …”
“The Department for Education (DfE) said: 'Our national curriculum hasn't been updated in 10 years, which is why we've set out plans to not only bring it into the modern day, but help young people step into the future.'”
“It comes as a review into the current exam system, that took place in November, recommended that students study a greater breadth of subjects alongside the core academic ones. ... The government's Curriculum and Assessment Review also advi…”
“Sheffield Council has cut more than 300 routes where taxis were transporting just one student to school.”
“Currently about 2,700 children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities receive SEND transport support to get to school, with 43% travelling by taxi.”
“Twelve children were listed as having completed the independent travel training by March. Another 51 were taking it and 38 more were ready to do it, the report said.”
“Twelve children were listed as having completed the independent travel training by March. Another 51 were taking it and 38 more were ready to do it”
“With the slogan 'Smartphones can wait, childhood can't' it aims to highlight the activities young people can get involved in, to tempt them away from their screens... Since February, it has been compulsory for Year 7 and 8 pupils at Alderb…”